All Planning articles – Page 24
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NewsEssex Council withdraws local plan and refuses L&G green belt scheme
New council leadership pledges to protect open space
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CommentThe rhetoric of planning reform has changed more than the substance
Michael Gove has artfully repositioned the government’s planning reforms, but more of his predecessor’s original vision remains then you might think, writes Paul Smith
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NewsUrban Village reveals £69m office to resi plans
Sutton Coldfield-based developer plans to convert a Buckinghamshire office block into 237 flats
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NewsThe great local plan slowdown - 14 council areas where activity is on hold
Planning authorities are halting or revising their local plans due to policy uncertainty and Savills has put together a list of 14 that have put things on ice
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CommentPower in planning politics may be shifting too far towards anti-development groups
Localist measures in the levelling up and regeneration bill must not simply be a tool to placate those opposed to development, argues Matt Clarke
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NewsExeter unveils vision for hundreds of homes
Site near Exeter canal earmarked for major development
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NewsGove claims new NPPF will ‘drive greener development’
Housing secretary’s comments come as MPs criticise Levelling Up and Regeneration Bill for no mention of zero carbon
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NewsIndustry warns over ‘complexity’ as Gove pushes ahead with infrastructure levy
Planners warn over proposed new system as Levelling Up Bill faces first parlimentary hurdle
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News‘Nutrient neutrality’ rules hold up plans for 2,200 homes in Herefordshire
County council’s offsetting plan will see developers pay £14k per tonne of phosphate pollution to allow schemes to go ahead
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NewsTerra granted permission for 176 homes in Warwickshire
Strategic land specialist Terra has won outline approval for the second stage of Hawkesbury project
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CommentCreating the right local design code
The levelling up and regeneration bill will require all planning authorities to have an area-wide design code in place. This brings opportunities and challenges for planners and developers, writes Jane Dann
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CommentWhy Gove’s proposed ‘street votes’ policy deserves our support
Street votes could enable denser, more energy efficient, car-free neighbourhoods that people actually want, argues Ben Derbyshire
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NewsNatural England advice ‘overestimates new housing’s impact on nutrient pollution’
HBF urges councils to base nutrient neutrality figures on different criteria to those recommended by Natural England
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NewsMount Anvil’s revamped 31-storey tower on Isle of Dogs set for green light
Five storeys added to estate-regeneration scheme centrepiece for Mount Anvil and One Housing
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NewsPopulo Living’s Carpenters Estate regen plans approved
Notorious James Riley Point tower will be stripped back to its core and rebuilt to Passivhaus standard
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NewsStratford resi towers given green light
Two housing schemes drawn up by architects AHMM and Alison Brooks
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NewsCanada Water regen masterplan unveiled
British Land will deliver up to 3,000 net zero homes as part of its Canada Water scheme
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NewsDevelopment JV acquires Leeds site for more than 1,000 flats
Cole Waterhouse and Tonia Investments buy Marsh Lane Goods Yard site with permission for 1,012 flats
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CommentWe must get the design of the new Infrastructure Levy right
It is vital the proposed Infrastructure Levy boosts on-site affordable provision and avoids unintended consequences, writes Paul Hackett
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NewsGovernment allocates further £15m of funding to garden communities
Long Marston, Halsnead Garden Village and West Carclaze Garden Village to get a slice of the garden city cash